“PIVOT: A Turning Point for Youth” was recently recognized by ULI Oklahoma for its Tiny Homes Project with the “Outstanding Community Building Effort” Impact Award. The 501(c)3 non-profit organization invited…
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Gibbs College Dean Invited to Share Perspective on Memorialization Process in Las Vegas
Dean of the Christopher C. Gibbs College of Architecture Hans E. Butzer, AIA LEED AP, and his business partner Torrey A. Butzer, Assoc. AIA, were invited to speak at a…
OU Architecture Dean Awarded Two AIA COC Awards for Scissortail Park Café
Congratulations to Gibbs College Dean Hans E. Butzer, whose firm Butzer Architects and Urbanism won both the 2020 AIA Central Oklahoma Chapter (AIA COC) Honor Award and People’s Choice Award…
National Native American Veterans Memorial Opens on National Mall in Washington, D.C.
Oklahoma-based artist Harvey Pratt, a member of the Cheyenne Nation and Vietnam War Veteran, collaborated with Gibbs College Dean Hans Butzer and Torrey Butzer on the design of the new…
OU Institute for Quality Communities Welcomes New Associate Director
Vanessa Morrison has been named the Associate Director of the Institute for Quality Communities (IQC) at the University of Oklahoma Christopher C. Gibbs College of Architecture (GCA). Vanessa is an…
Scissortail Park wins Engineering News-Record Award in Landscape/Urban Development
Oklahoma City’s Scissortail Park recently won the Engineering News-Record (ENR) Texas & Louisiana‘s “Best Project” award in the Landscape/ Urban Development category. The park was designed by Hargreaves Associates in collaboration…
Design-Build Students Complete Project on Osage Forest of Peace Campus
Under the direction of Construction Science instructor, twelve Gibbs College students recently completed a building for the Osage Forest of Peace campus in Sand Springs, Oklahoma. The new “American School”…
“Schools of Thought” Conference Attracts Over 100 Educators to the University of Oklahoma from More than 50 Institutions to Explore Future of Design Teaching
More than 100 design educators from over 50 institutions around the United States and beyond gathered on the University of Oklahoma campus from March 5 – 7, 2020, to explore…
“Renegades” Opening Celebrated at Fred Jones on Jan. 23rd, 2020
“RENEGADES AT FRED JONES” OPENING DRAWS A CROWD “Renegades: Bruce Goff and the American School of Architecture” is on display at the Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art in Norman,…
Institute for Quality Communities Hosts Mayors’ Institute on City Design
The Institute for Quality Communities (IQC) at the University of Oklahoma (OU) hosted a regional session of the Mayors’ Institute on City Design (MICD) in Oklahoma City, OK on November…